Intending Quotes
50 quotes by 49 authors
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Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter; how Isaac meekly…
— Annie Besant
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Does anyone really go into nursing intending to be apathetic, cold and removed from suffering? I find that very difficult to believe.
— Jo Brand
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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
— Edmund Burke
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I'm not like a poker player. I'm not into bluff. My way is to look someone in the eye and tell them the way I'm…
— Tori Amos
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The optimal choice that you can make in any situation is to grow spiritually. That means intending to create harmony, sharing, cooperation and reverence for…
— Gary Zukav
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God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending person to afflict…
— Jerry Bridges
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Every man is a diary in which he writes one story while intending to write another. His humblest moment is when he compares the two
— Hugh B. Brown
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In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about…
— Erica Jong
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During the actual filming, I’m not really listening to dialogue. I’m watching to see if the actors are communicating something and expressing something. I’m just…
— John Cassavetes
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A lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional. A lot of people in the financial system did a lot of damage…
— George Soros
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As we survey all the evidence, the thought insistently arises that some supernatural agency-or, rather, Agency-must be involved. Is it possible that suddenly, without intending…
— George Greenstein
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The PURPOSE of the DATA INTEGRITY BOARD review meeting is NOT for the purpose of reviewing the INTEGRITY of the paperwork because that has already…
— Jack Smith
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Anyone can see that intending and not acting when we can is not really intending, and loving and not doing good when we can is…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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Think on this doctrine,-that reasoning beings were created for one another's sake; that to be patient is a branch of justice, and that men sin…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Politics is when you say you are going to do one thing while intending to do another. Then you do neither what you said nor…
— Saddam Hussein
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No one ever grew up intending to be an umpire, except perhaps my friend Bill Haller. His brother Tom wanted to be a catcher, so…
— Ron Luciano
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Intending to run ahead of everyone is not an obstacle to fall behind. Streets are full of liars.
— Enver Aysever
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To do that, the NSA specifically targets the communications of everyone. It ingests them by default. It collects them in its system and it filters…
— Edward Snowden
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When I got to college, I was intending to study film. But I found that my brain was feeling mushy, so I took a few…
— Danica McKellar
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In other words, I’m not intending to start from things that require a five-year development time,
— Shigeru Miyamoto
Who Wrote These Intending Quotes
49 authors contributed a total of 50 Intending Quotes, led by these top contributors: